Angelo Bendinelli


Angelo Bendinelli (1876 in Pisa – 1942 in Livorno) was an Italian tenor. Possessing a soothing, gentle voice, he debuted at the Teatro San Marco and was a student of Cortesi in Pisa and Giacchetti in Florence.

Later he performed in theaters in many Italian cities, like Bologna, Mantua and Venice, and performed important works such as Rigoletto, La sonnambula, L'amico Fritz, Iris, and Manon.

He regularly sang at the Teatro Petruzzelli of Bari from 1907 to 1925 and also sang abroad in places such as Cairo, Montevideo, and Buenos Aires.

In 1904, he sang at the Teatro G. Donizetti in Bergamo, and the following year he sang at the Palais du Trocadéro in Paris, along with the baritone Titta Ruffo and the soprano Gemma Bellincioni, performing the second act of La Traviata by Giuseppe Verdi.

Bendinelli was noted for his recording work with the Italian Columbia Company, and was one of their earliest tenor stars.

Birth and Death Data: Born 1876 (Lari, Tuscany), Died 1942 (Livorno)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1914 - 1919

Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 1-25 of 26 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia 11238 10-in. between 1903 and 1914 Ch'ella mi creda Angelo Bendinelli Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 11239 10-in. approximately 1908 to 1914 Ideale : Romanza Angelo Bendinelli Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 11240 10-in. approximately 1908 to 1914 Apri la tua finestra Angelo Bendinelli Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 11241 10-in. approximately 1908 to 1914 De' miei bollenti spiriti Angelo Bendinelli Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 11242 10-in. approximately 1908 to 1914 Che gelida manina Angelo Bendinelli Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 11243 10-in. approximately 1908 to 1914 Il fior che a me tu dato Angelo Bendinelli Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 11244 10-in. approximately 1908 to 1914 Scena della borsa Angelo Bendinelli Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 11245 10-in. approximately 1908 to 1914 O paradiso Angelo Bendinelli Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 11254 10-in. approximately 1908 to 1914 Tu che a Dio Angelo Bendinelli Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 11266 10-in. approximately 1908 to 1914 Addio, Mignon Angelo Bendinelli Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 11267 10-in. approximately 1908 to 1914 Lolita Angelo Bendinelli Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 11268 10-in. approximately 1908 to 1914 Una furtiva lagrima Angelo Bendinelli Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 11271 10-in. approximately 1908 to 1914 Salve dimora casta e pura Angelo Bendinelli Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 11273 10-in. approximately 1908 to 1914 Brindisi Maria Alessandrovitch ; Angelo Bendinelli Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 11330 10-in. approximately 1908 to 1914 Canzone dei vagabonde Angelo Bendinelli Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 11440 10-in. approximately 1908 to 1914 O del ciel angeli immortali Angelo Bendinelli ; Ida Cattorini ; Giovanni Martino Vocal trio (soprano, tenor, and baritone) vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 11442 10-in. approximately 1908 to 1914 Tardi si fa, addio Angelo Bendinelli ; Ida Cattorini Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 11443 10-in. approximately 1908 to 1914 Notte d'amore Angelo Bendinelli ; Ida Cattorini Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 11444 10-in. approximately 1908 to 1914 Un di felice eterea Angelo Bendinelli ; Ida Cattorini Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 11445 10-in. approximately 1908 to 1914 Parigi, o cara Angelo Bendinelli ; Ida Cattorini Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 11448 10-in. approximately 1908 to 1914 Amami, Alfredo Angelo Bendinelli ; Ida Cattorini Female-male vocal duet vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 11452 10-in. approximately 1908 to 1914 Prendi...quest'è l'immagine Angelo Bendinelli ; Ida Cattorini ; Cesare Formichi Vocal trio (soprano, tenor, and baritone) vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 11492 10-in. approximately 1908 to 1914 Il sogno Angelo Bendinelli Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 11493 10-in. approximately 1908 to 1914 Ah! Dispar vision Angelo Bendinelli Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 41793 10-in. between 1904 and 1919 O natura di grazia piena Angelo Bendinelli Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
(Results 1-25 of 26 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bendinelli, Angelo," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/116951.

Bendinelli, Angelo. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/116951.

"Bendinelli, Angelo." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/116951

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